A 17-year-old boy named Thomas Taylor was fatally stabbed near Bedford Bus Station, prompting a murder investigation by Bedfordshire Police. The attack occurred on Greenhill Street when Taylor was approached by a group of males. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. The head teacher of Bedford Academy described Taylor as a popular student. Police are conducting patrols and seeking information related to the incident, condemning the rise in knife crime.